Vivace, Raleigh/Durham

Vivace is a modern Italian tavern in the heart of the city. Executive Chef Ian Sullivan has designed a menu around authentic Italian flavors made from locally-sourced produce and by traditional cooking techniques. The dining area overlooks the open kitchen and the interiors comprise of dark wood furnishings, graceful drapes and contemporary accents that exude a rustic yet sophisticated tone. The lovely alfresco seating beneath scattered umbrellas are usually diners' first choice. Enjoy delicious antipasti, pizza and risotto among vegetarian and gluten-free specialties, paired with a bottle from their native wine list or signature cocktails.